Patient Care Technician with acute-care hospital experience in Ortho Trauma and additional Emergency Department experience at Research Medical Center Level 1 Trauma Center. Skilled in direct patient care, vital signs, patient mobility, transfers, safety, and supporting nurses in fast-paced clinical settings. Currently pursuing an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Work History
Patient Care Technician
1 Year 1 Month
Research Medical Center | 07.2025 - Current
Delivered direct patient care to acute orthopedic and trauma patients, ensuring adherence to nursing protocols.
Supported patient care in Emergency Department, adapting to fast-paced emergency situations.
Obtain and document vital signs and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
Assist with activities of daily living, transfers, ambulation, repositioning, and patient safety.
Collaborated with nurses and healthcare team to prioritize and manage care for multiple patients effectively.
Certified Nursing Assistant / Caregiver
1 Year 3 Months
Teresa's House Assisted Living & Memory Care | 04.2024 - 07.2025
Delivered comprehensive hands-on care including bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, mobility, and transfers, enhancing residents' quality of life.
Observed residents closely and communicated significant changes in condition to nursing staff, ensuring timely intervention.
Promoted patient safety, dignity, and comfort through attentive care and support.
Caregiver
2 Years 2 Months
Wellington Senior Living | 05.2022 - 07.2024
Delivered personal care and support for daily living activities to enhance resident comfort and well-being.
Facilitated resident mobility, hygiene, nutrition, and transfers to promote independence and quality of life.
Ensured safety and support for residents by regularly monitoring surroundings.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing (ADN)
Rasmussen University | Overland Park, KS | 08.2026
High School Diploma
Sparta Community High school | Sparta, IL | 05.2020
Skills
Emergency Department Experience
Trauma care
Patient monitoring
Patient Safety
Infection Prevention
EKG interpretation
Medical terminology
CPR/AED
Electronic Medical Records
Basic Computer Skills
Team Collaboration
Blood glucose testing
Patient observation
Vital signs monitoring
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
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